Plate
1740-1750 (made), ca. 1760 (decorated)
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This dish was exported as a blank from Jingdezhen to be decorated in Europe. Irish artist Jefferyes H. O'Neale (1734-1801), a miniature painter and draughtsman, painted the black and green enamel classical decoration on this dish. He was a famed decorator and worked with Chelsea, Worcester and Bow factories as well as the London workshops of Josiah Wedgwood and possibly James Giles.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Porcelain painted in enamels |
| Brief description | Plate, porcelain, decorated with two figures among classical ruins, Jingdezhen, China, 1740-1750; overdecorated in London by J. H. O'Neale in the workshop of James Giles ca. 1760 |
| Physical description | Porcelain, decorated with two figures among classical ruins; on the left a statue on a pedestal; on the right three classical statues. Overdecorated in London by J. H. O'Neale in the workshop of James Giles ca. 1760 |
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| Credit line | Given by Lieutenant-Colonel Kenneth Dingwall D.S.O. through Art Fund |
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| Summary | This dish was exported as a blank from Jingdezhen to be decorated in Europe. Irish artist Jefferyes H. O'Neale (1734-1801), a miniature painter and draughtsman, painted the black and green enamel classical decoration on this dish. He was a famed decorator and worked with Chelsea, Worcester and Bow factories as well as the London workshops of Josiah Wedgwood and possibly James Giles. |
| Bibliographic reference | Lu
p.302 |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | C.26-1919 |
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| Record created | February 18, 2003 |
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